Regimental number | 857 |
Place of birth | Oakleigh, Melbourne, Victoria |
School | Mount Cole State School, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Mount Cole, Ararat, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Hearn, Mount Cole, Ararat, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Lone Pine, Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | The Nek Cemetery (Special Memorial 5), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 6 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Ballarat (New) Cemetery, Victoria: 'In Loving Memory of Our Dear Soldier Sons: The Price of Peace'. Son of Janet HEARN (formerly STANLEY), 49 Eastwood Stret, Ballarat, Victoria and the late David William STANLEY. Native of Oakleigh, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1041 Sergeant D.R. Stanley, 2nd Pioneer Bn, died of wounds, 4 July 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |